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Ok, so maybe you can't read Maureen Dowd's faux POTUS chat transcript for free (TimesSelect membership or LexisNexis required), but it's hysterical. Featuring decider, Rumstud74, Rover08, DarthV, and my favorite, sexylibrarian. Great sense of chat etiquette combined with political sensibilities. Brilliant.

Death by Instant Message
By MAUREEN DOWD
In a world where everything is instant, the delaying and
censoring mechanisms that contributed to a civilized life
are gone.




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